Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.27302

The Craftsman 917.27302 is a 1998 garden tractor built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman, a part of Sears. It features a 20 hp Kohler CV20S 624cc 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission by Hydro-Gear BU-10L with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a 3.5 gallon fuel tank and a 46-inch mid-mount mower deck attachment. It uses mid PTO with an independent electric clutch. Tires are sized 16x6.5-8 front and 23x10.5-12 rear. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with 280 CCA and 15 amp charging. Original price was $3,000 in 1998.
Power20 hp
Founded46" deck
Model917.27302

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.27302

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelKohler CV20S
Power20 hp (14.9 kW)
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Starterelectric
Cylinders2-cylinder
Fuel tank3.5 gal (13.2 L)
SparkplugChampion RC12YC
Bore/Stroke3.03x2.64 inches (77 x 67 mm)
Displacement624 cc (38.1 ci)
Oil capacity2.1 qts (2.0 L)
Sparkplug gap0.040 inches (1.016 mm)
Starter volts12
Overview
Year1998
DriveTwo-wheel drive
CategoryGarden tractor
SteeringManual steering
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
ManufacturerAYP
Original price$3,000 in 1998
Operator stationOpen operator station
Variants
27301gear
27302hydrostatic
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery AH35
Battery CCA280
Battery GroupU1R
Battery volts12
Charging amps15
Attachments
Typemid-mount Craftsman
Blades3-blade
Mower deck46" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width46 inches (116 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ModelHydro-Gear BU-10L
Dimensions & Tires
Rear tire23x10.5-12
Front tire16x6.5-8
Power Take-off (PTO)
Typeindependent
Clutchelectric
LocationMid PTO